511 Contra Costa

Spare The Air

Tuesday, Sep 21 is a Spare the Air day. Consider biking, carpooling, walking, taking transit or skipping trips to help Spare the Air.

Choose your new commute and we'll show you the incentives you're eligible for.

Free Bus Passes for Students

Free bus rides to school for up to two months.

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Vanpool: Save Time, Save Money

If you join a vanpool, 511 Contra Costa will pay half your costs for the first three months.

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Secure Your Cycle

Pledge to make more trips by bike and we’ll send you a $20 BikeLink card to help you park securely in a bike locker or bike station.

GET A BIKELINK CARD

$25 Drive Less Commuter Incentive

Make the change from a solo drive to a congestion and pollution-reducing commute and apply for a $25 incentive.

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Map Your Ride

An innovative bike mapping system specially designed to find flat, safe, and fast routes anywhere in the San Francisco Bay Area.

OPEN BIKE MAP

Guaranteed Ride Home

A free "insurance policy" against being stuck without a way to get home. when you walk, bicycle, carpool, vanpool, or take public transit to work or college.

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Need a Clipper Card?

Pledge to try transit as an alternative to driving alone to/from work or campus and well give you a pre-loaded $25 Clipper card. Whether you make the switch one day out of the week or five days a week, taking transit can make a difference!

GET FREE CLIPPER CARD

Buy One, Get One Free Transit Passes

Stretch your commuting dollar with ‘Buy One, Get One Free’ offers. 511 Contra Costa has partnered with WestCat, SolTrans, Tri Delta Transit and Solano Express to offer deals.

GET DEAL

Get Rewarded for your daily commute

Earn miles automatically
Redeem exclusive awards

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What commuters are saying

Allyce
“I love that I can spare the air and enjoy a stress-free ride to school all at the same time. I also have additional time to study while riding BART. Everyone wins!”
Alex
“…riding my bike has saved me on gasoline, wear and tear on my car… and has given me the opportunity to take care of myself.”